Plant‑Based Proteins can meet needs with attention to amino acid profile and total grams.
Item | Protein per serving | Notes |
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Tofu, tempeh | 15–25 g | Versatile base proteins |
Seitan | 20+ g | Wheat‑based; not for gluten‑free diets |
Soy milk, edamame | 7–18 g | Complete protein source |
Beans and lentils | 7–18 g | Combine with grains for completeness |
Pea + rice blends | 20–30 g | Completes amino acid profile |
Track protein with meals to hit daily totals consistently.